Jewell School

Jewell School
Address
83874 Highway 103 Seaside , (Columbia County) , Oregon 97138 United States
Coordinates	45.929821°N 123.498253°W / 45.929821; -123.498253
Information
Type	Public
School district	Jewell School District
Principal	Jon Wood[1][2]
Grades	PK-12[2]
Number of students	175[2]
Color(s)	Blue and gold   [1]
Athletics conference	OSAA 1A-2 Casco League[1]
Mascot	Bluejay[1]
Website	www.jewell.k12.or.us

Jewell School is a public school in Jewell, Oregon, United States. It is the only school in the Jewell School District. The school has a Seaside mailing address because Jewell no longer has a post office. For the 2008–2009 school year, Jewell School received $3.1 million in timber dollars (nearly ten times the revenue from taxes).^[3]

In 1969 it had 24 high school students, making it, along with the high school of Ukiah, the high school programs in the state with the lowest enrollments.^[4]

Academics

In 2008, 63% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of eight students, five graduated and three dropped out.^[5][6]

References

1. "OSAA - Error". www.osaa.org.
2. "Oregon School Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Oregon Department of Education. p. 139. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
3. http://www.jewell.k12.or.us/files/Board%20Packet%2012-15-08.pdf>Jewell School Finance Report (page 30)
4. "Desert School Enrolls 2". Statesman Journal. Salem, Oregon. 1969-01-01. p. 5 of Section 1. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
5. "State releases high school graduation rates". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
6. "Oregon dropout rates for 2008". The Oregonian. 2009-06-30. Archived from the original on 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2009-07-01.